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eulogy

eu·lo·gy [ yləjee ] (plural eu·lo·gies)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. spoken or written tribute: a speech or piece of writing that praises somebody or something very highly, especially a tribute to somebody who has recently died

2. high praise: great praise ( formal )

[15th century. < medieval Latin eulogium (see eulogium)]

eu·lo·gist noun
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